Moving to Fiji from Trinidad and Tobago
What to Expect
Everything you need to know before relocating from Trinidad and Tobago to Fiji — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.
If you moved from Trinidad and Tobago to Fiji.
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Key Indicator Comparison
Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Trinidad and Tobago to Fiji.
Is it safe?
per 100,000 people per year
per 100,000 people per year
Trinidad and Tobago generally does better on safety, though Fiji leads in homicide rate.
How's the healthcare?
annual government + private spending per person
affects wait times and access to care
WHO index from 0–100 measuring essential service access
share of adults with obesity
per 100,000 people — a proxy for mental health support
Trinidad and Tobago generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Fiji leads in healthcare spending per person.
What about the environment?
deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people
tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year
Trinidad and Tobago generally does better on environment, though Fiji leads in co₂ emissions per capita.
Will I have good infrastructure?
fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work
higher means greater strain on freshwater supply
share of households with internet
Fiji generally does better on infrastructure, though Trinidad and Tobago leads in broadband per 100 people.
What are the job prospects?
percentage of the labour force without work
a broad measure of economic output per person
the highest marginal rate on personal income
share of people below the poverty line
Trinidad and Tobago generally does better on employment & economy, though Fiji leads in top income tax rate.
Is it good for families?
average years of life at birth
deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better
government spending on education as % of GDP
percentage of adults who can read and write
Fiji generally does better on family life, though Trinidad and Tobago leads in life expectancy.
Data: Inland Revenue Division, The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank
What's the Climate Like?
Monthly averages — select a city to compare.
Avg. annual high / low
Avg. annual high / low
| Months | Port Of Spain | Suva |
|---|---|---|
| Jan–Mar | 89°/68°F (32°/20°C) | 87°/75°F (31°/24°C) |
| Apr–Jun | 91°/73°F (33°/23°C) | 83°/72°F (29°/22°C) |
| Jul–Sep | 89°/73°F (32°/23°C) | 80°/69°F (27°/21°C) |
| Oct–Dec | 89°/72°F (32°/22°C) | 84°/72°F (29°/22°C) |
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| Month | Port Of Spain | Suva |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 88°/68°F (31.0°/20.0°C) | 87°/75°F (30.6°/23.7°C) |
| Feb | 89°/68°F (31.5°/20.2°C) | 88°/75°F (31.0°/23.8°C) |
| Mar | 90°/69°F (32.3°/20.7°C) | 87°/74°F (30.6°/23.5°C) |
| Apr | 91°/72°F (33.0°/22.0°C) | 85°/73°F (29.7°/23.0°C) |
| May | 92°/73°F (33.1°/23.0°C) | 83°/72°F (28.3°/22.0°C) |
| Jun | 89°/74°F (31.5°/23.3°C) | 82°/71°F (27.6°/21.4°C) |
| Jul | 88°/73°F (31.3°/23.0°C) | 80°/69°F (26.5°/20.4°C) |
| Aug | 89°/73°F (31.7°/23.0°C) | 80°/69°F (26.6°/20.5°C) |
| Sep | 90°/74°F (32.2°/23.1°C) | 81°/70°F (27.0°/20.9°C) |
| Oct | 90°/73°F (32.2°/22.6°C) | 82°/71°F (27.8°/21.7°C) |
| Nov | 89°/72°F (31.5°/22.3°C) | 84°/72°F (28.9°/22.5°C) |
| Dec | 88°/70°F (31.1°/21.0°C) | 86°/74°F (29.8°/23.2°C) |
Data:
Trinidad and Tobago Meteorological Service,
Fiji Meteorological Service
Visitor Visa Requirements
Short-stay tourist visa rules between Trinidad and Tobago and Fiji. To live, work, or study long-term in Fiji, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Fiji's immigration authority.
Trinidad and Tobago passport holder visiting Fiji
Visa Free
Fiji passport holder visiting Trinidad and Tobago
Visa RequiredData: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I work remotely from Fiji?
Internet is rarely the blocker — Fiji has 2.5 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people. The real questions are legal: digital nomad visa eligibility, your employer's overseas-work policy, and tax residency in both countries.
Is Fiji safe for expats?
Trinidad and Tobago generally does better on safety, though Fiji leads in homicide rate. The homicide rate in Fiji is 2.2 per 100,000 people, compared to 39.5 in Trinidad and Tobago.
How is healthcare in Fiji compared to Trinidad and Tobago?
Trinidad and Tobago generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Fiji leads in healthcare spending per person. There are 8.1 doctors per 10,000 people in Fiji, compared to 41.9 in Trinidad and Tobago. Fiji scores 58 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Trinidad and Tobago: 75).
What's the weather like in Fiji compared to Trinidad and Tobago?
The average high temperature in Suva is 84°F, compared to 89°F in Port Of Spain. Suva receives around 119.7 in of rainfall per year, while Port Of Spain gets 55.4 in.
What language do they speak in Fiji?
The official languages in Fiji are English, Fiji Hindi and Fijian. In Trinidad and Tobago, the official language is English.
